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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,364.34, 135,362.43 and 42,835.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,364.34, 135,362.43 and 42,835.37 is: 64,165.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,364.34 : 135,362.43 = 42,835.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,364.34/135,362.43 = 42,835.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,364.34x = 135,362.43 × 42,835.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,364.34x = 5,798,299,096.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,798,299,096.34/90,364.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,165.79

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